Tools and Databases

Tools and Databases

CERTIDER – Certified Defence-related Enterprises

CERTIDER - this central EU register of the Certified Defence-related Enterprises contains the list of competent authorities for certification, the list of certified enterprises, the details about the certificates and the links to the relevant legislation.

CosIng - Cosmetic ingredients database

CosIng is the European Commission database for information on cosmetic ingredients contained in the:

Opinions on cosmetic ingredients of the Scientific Committee for Consumer Safety (List of SCCS opinions).

CP-DS: Legislation on substances in construction products

CP-DS database - the database is designed to help all interested parties to identify all relevant regulations in the field of dangerous substances in construction products.

Early Warning Tool

Early Warning Tool - survey ending with an indication on the performance of your business and some tips to improve it.

EDEN - European Destinations of Excellence

EDEN - European Destinations of Excellence comprises regular competitions to select an emerging ‘destination of excellence’ based on the commitment to social, cultural, and environmental sustainability. Each competition is based on a specific theme such as rural tourism, aquatic tourism, or accessible tourism.

EIP on Raw Materials

EIP on Raw Materials - the European Innovation Partnership on Raw Materials is a stakeholder platform that brings together representatives from industry, public services, academia and NGOs.

EuroMed - Database of Good Practice

EuroMed - database of good practice - This database contains a series of commendable activities by public authorities in the Euro-Mediterranean area to improve the business environment and spur entrepreneurship.

European SME Week

European SME Week - this campaign promotes enterprise across Europe in line with the Small Business Act for Europe.

European sustainable chemicals - support self-assessment tool

Guide on crowdfunding

The guide on crowdfunding offers information for small businesses on what crowdfunding is and how to access it.

ICSMS

ICSMS is an internet-supported information and communication system for the pan-European market surveillance.

KETs Tools

The KETs Tools are the KETs Observatory, which provides policymakers and business stakeholders with information on the performance of EU countries and competing economies regarding the deployment of KETs, and the KETs Technology Infrastructure web tool, which helps small and medium-sized enterprises find services to help them innovate through KETs.

NANDO-IS – conformity assessment bodies

Public procurement - ex-ante assessment of large infrastructure projects

Ex-ante assessment of large infrastructure projects is a tool used to ask questions, submit notifications and exchange knowledge.

Regional Innovation Monitor

Regional Innovation Monitor - In the context of the objectives set in the European Commission's Europe 2020 strategy and specifically the Innovation Union flagship action, the Regional Innovation Monitor Plus (RIM Plus) project provides a unique platform for sharing knowledge and know-how on major innovation policy trends in European Union (EU) regions.

Regulated professions database

Regulated professions database - In every EU country, a number of professions are regulated (e.g. pharmacists or architects). These are professions to which access is conditional upon the possession of specific qualifications or for which the use of a specific title is protected. To make it easier for EU citizens to find information about regulated professions, the European Commission has set up an online database on professional access requirements across the EU.